When it comes to flying termites, most Texans fear swarms of Formosan termites. According to KHOU 11, Formosan subterranean termites happen to be the most aggressive termite species in the U.S. Not native to the U.S., the first sightings occurred in 1956. Many believe...
Alabama sees more than its fair share of termite activity, and for this reason, potential homebuyers should tread carefully before deciding to invest in a particular property. Having a termite or pest inspection performed has the potential to save you considerable...
It is natural to feel excited when you find a house that fits your image of what you want your new home to be. But before you follow through with buying the home, you should know whether the property has ever had a termite problem. Ideally, your seller would disclose...
No one wants to deal with pests invading their homes or the consequences they may face due to the havoc these insects wreak. If you notice that insects have made it through your front line of protection, you must work to rid your house of them as soon as possible. In...
There are many common signs of termite infestation. For instance, termites nearly always create networks of mud tubes that connect the termite nest to the source of food. Damaged wood is also a key sign of a termite infestation. However, there are some more obscure...
Termites are a destructive force and major nuisance to Alabama property owners. ABC3340 News calls the Cotton State a "hot zone" of the pestilent insects. Fox10 reports that all of Southern Alabama, particularly Mobile, is in the throes of an annual invasion by mass...
It is likely that a home is one of the most expensive, if not the most expensive, assets that you will ever buy. Because of this, few things are more horrifying than making a hopeful investment in your future and then finding out that termites have literally taken a...
The excitement of moving into a new home in Alabama may be short-lived when you come across a termite infestation. While irritating and inconvenient, you may not feel the need to address the problem right away. Unfortunately, termites can endanger your safety and your...
Each year, termites swarm many parts of Alabama between about March and May, with the problem often becoming particularly severe within a few weeks of Mother’s Day. In 2019, Mobile residents had to deal with an abundance of these pests. Per Fox 10, research showed...
Exterminating termites takes more than just pouring insecticide on an infested location. That is why exterminators get paid to handle these issues. Unfortunately, just one exterminator cutting corners can cause you big problems. What can go wrong during a termite...
